Recently compiled data from the Whale Museum in Friday Harbor shows a shift in the presence of two ecotypes of killer whales in the Puget Sound. Sitting on a bench at Marine Park along Bellingham Bay, ...

In Bellingham, two founders are bringing back a retro technology most people stopped using years ago: the landline. Telehamster cofounder Simon Graves demonstrates the use of his new landline service.

When the Washington state ferry Tillikum entered service in 1959, Albert Rosellini was in his first term as governor and Dwight Eisenhower was in his second as president. The showy tail fins of ...

We are writing in support of Katherine Bryant-Ingman’s candidacy, for the District 3 seat on the San Juan County Council, representing residents of Lopez, Shaw and Decatur islands. We quickly endorsed ...

Northwest Fisheries Science Center biologist Kelly Andrews provides insights on the shark scientists call an ‘enigma’ ...

New anthology features poetry and prose by more than 120 contributors who work the land and sea of the Cascadia bioregion I remember the first day co-editor Tele Aadsen and I met. I had just given a ...

I was talking with a friend from San Juan Island and asked what he would think about someone from Stuart Island as the San Juan Island representative on the county council. His response was that it ...

As a member of the League of Women Voters Bellingham-Whatcom County and Indivisible Bellingham, I recently attended a community panel co-hosted by both groups in opposition to two Initiatives IL26-001 ...

We’ve known Jennifer Swanson for over 20 years and worked with her on numerous community events on Shaw. She’s empathetic, smart and seemingly tireless. On issues that impact our islands’ way of life, ...

Held three times, the races began in Bellingham and attracted thousands of spectators. The runners, mostly local residents, traveled by train or stripped-down speedy cars to trailheads, raced to the ...